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What was the site of a major battle between the US Marines and the Japanese?
Iwo Jima & Okinawa were both major battles where the Japanese fought US Marines in WW2 .
Who was involved in the battle of Iwo Jima?
Japanese versus US Marines .
Who won The Battle of Okinawa in world war ii?
US Marines prevailed over the Japanese .
What war was the Battle of Iwo Jima fought?
WW2, the US Marines retake this island from the Japanese.
Who defeated the Boxer Rebellion?
The European, Japanese and of course a few US Marines at Peking China
Who was the battle of Iwo jima fought between?
U S Marines fought against the Japanese : the US vs Japan .
What happen after 240 US Marines were killed in Lebanon?
US Marines were withdrawn from Lebanon.The marines were withdrawn from Lebanon A+ answerThe Marines were withdrawn from Lebanon
How does the marines protect us?
the marines protect us from the air
How many people were in the battle of Iwo Jima?
70,000 US servicemen and 22,000 Japanese soldiers fought on Iwo Jima. All the Japanese died and 26,000 Marines died.
What year did us troops land at Iwo Jima?
US Marines landed on the Japanese held island of Iwo Jima February 19 - March 26, 1945 .
What if any was the roll of the US Army in taking Iwo Jima?
The US Army came in after the Marines hit the shores and started fighting with the Japanese. They fought one of the most bloodiest and deadliest LONG battles with the Japanese. They had to literally burn many of the Japanese out of caves. The Japanese would come out of the caves at night and try to kill off the Army Soldiers and the Marines. They were prepared however and victory came after MANY days (more like months according to the men).
What was the role of the US in the Battle of Iwo Jima?
The US Marines fought the Imperial Japanese Army for control of the island of Iwo Jima in Feb 1945. The role of the US was that of victor. On 19 - Feb - 1945 the US marines invaded the island as part of Operation Detachment. At this point in the war the US possessed superiority in both weapons and men and from the start of the operation, victory was assured. Despite this the Japanese fought long and hard and refused to surrender. Of the more then 18,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the start of the war, only 216 surrendered.
